Days of Thrills and Laughter DVD silent Comedy Slapstick Chaplin Laurel & Hardy

Description

This DVD Classic of “Days of Thrills & Laughter” 1961 

An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century through the 1920s. It starts with a 1905 look at French comedy, goes through the 1910s with Sennett, Chaplin, and Fairbanks, and into the 1920s with Max Roach, Snub Pollard, Harry Langdon, Al St. John, Charlie Chase, and the teaming of Laurel and Hardy. Thrillers feature Houdini and serials, with special attention to Pearl White, Ruth Roland, and Monty Banks. The film often lets the silent pictures speak for themselves, running entire one-reelers or significant chunks of an old movie.. Run time of each DVD is 93 minutes. Comes brand new sealed in Slim Plastic DVD Case.

FeaturesBlack & White, Silent FilmXRatingNRXFormatDVDXRegion CodeDVD: 0/All (Region Free/Worldwide)XCountry/Region of ManufactureUnited StatesXVideo FormatNTSCXEditionWidescreenXCase TypeTall/DVD CaseXLanguageEnglishXActorCharlie Chaplin, Laurel and HardyXMovie/TV TitleDays of thrills and laughterXGenreComedyXSub-GenreBuddy, Dark Humor, Family, Action, Adventure, FantasyXTypeMovieX